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Patriot Day Ceremony at Eufaula High School

On Sept. 11, 2025, Eufaula High School held a Patriot Day Ceremony in remembrance of the victims of September 11, 2001. The event was hosted by the EHS JROTC Tiger Battalion, along with MSG (RET) Teddy Grace and SFC (RET) Thomas Fortenberry. 
 
Special thanks to all of our guests who attended to help us honor this important day, as well as the following participants:
· Mr. Dustin Rivenbark – Associate Pastor, SouthPoint Church
· Mr. Cliff Washburn – EHS Band Director
· Mrs. Emily Jackson – EHS Principal
· Mrs. Melanie Hill – Southeast Alabama Field Representative for U.S. Sen. Katie Britt
· Members of the Eufaula High School Choral Dept.
· Mr. James Samuel, Jr. – Founder & CEO of Pluribus, Inc.
 
We are especially grateful to Mr. Samuel, a 1990 EHS graduate and Air Force veteran, for his generous donation of $10,000 to help launch the JROTC's new drone program.